SAFETY RULES WARNING: When using electric gar- dening appliances, basic safety precautions must always be followed to reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, and serious injury. Read and follow all instructions. SAFETY INFORMATION ON THE UNIT This power unit can be dangerous! Operator is responsible for following the warnings and instructions in this manual and on the unit.
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• Use specified trimmer spool. Make sure spool is properly installed and all parts are securely fastened. • Use only WEED EATER replacement parts and accessories as recommended. CUTTING SAFETY • Inspect area to be cut. Remove objects (rocks, broken glass, nails, wire, string, etc.) which can be thrown or become en-...
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ASSEMBLY WARNING: If received assembled, review all assembly steps to ensure your unit is properly assembled and all fasteners are secure. TUBE ASSEMBLY Upper Locking Sleeve Assembly Wire protector Wires Lower Locking Sleeve Assembly 1. Remove the wire protector from the tubes and discard.
Edge Guide Shield 2. Insert the shield onto the motor housing. Ensure the cutting head remains free to rotate and the line is not caught between the shield and the motor housing (see following illustration). 3. Twist the shield as illustrated until the hole in the shield aligns with the hole in the housings.
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Use only a voltage supply as specified on your unit. SELECT AN EXTENSION CORD Extension Cord Gauge Chart Length of Cord Gauge 25 Ft. (7.5 m) 18 Gauge 50 Ft. (15 m) 16 Gauge 100 Ft. (30 m) 16 Gauge Extension cords are available for this unit.
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WARNING: Use only 0.065 inch (1.65 mm) diameter round line. Other sizes and shapes of line will not advance properly and will result in improper cutting head func- tion or can cause serious injury. Do not use other materials such as wire, string, rope, etc. Wire can break off during cutting and become a dangerous missile that can cause serious injury.
5. Clean entire surface of hub and spool. 6. Replace with a pre- -wound spool or cut a length of 26 feet (8 meters) of 0.065″ (1.65 mm) diameter WEED EATER brand line. Use of heavier lines could overload and damage unit.
REPLACEMENT PART Spool with 0.065 inch Trimmer Line t s i t l o M6 X 1 Knob Clamp Spool cap Bolt STORAGE WARNING: Perform the following steps after each use. • Stop the unit and disconnect the power source when not in use. •...
This is a limited warranty within the meaning of that term as defined in the Magnuson- -Moss Act of 1975. The policy of WEED EATER is to continuous- ly improve its products. Therefore, WEED EATER reserves the right to change, modify,...
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